Dallas Braden vs. Bill Evans — Career Comparison

Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Evans
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dallas Braden built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dallas Braden posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.16 and WHIP 1.335 compared to 4.98 and 1.708 for Bill Evans. By the career numbers, Dallas Braden had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Braden and Bill Evans

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.48
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
4.16
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.98
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
8.72
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.82
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
5.59
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.66
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.25
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2076
38.03
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
40.29
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
4.54
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.82
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.27
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.71
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
33.65
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29

Fielding Stats for Dallas Braden and Bill Evans

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.72
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1474
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491.1
9
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.44
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.14
93.14
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Braden and Bill Evans

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
9400
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1560
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-35.89
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-60
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA